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FRAME, JANET [signed] - Mona Minim and the Smell of the Sun.
Estimate:
$600 - $800
Sold
$300
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196 Rare Books including The John Mowbray Collection
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Description
FRAME, JANET [signed]
Mona Minim and the Smell of the Sun.
New York: George Braziller 1969, 1st ed. 94p, illustrations by Robin Jacques. 240mm, Original red cloth, gilt titles, fine and in VG, DJ.
Loosely enclosed is a letter from NZ Book Auctions, Otaki with the provenance, the edition came from the collection of Bill & Peggy Tramposch who purchased Janet's Oamaru home in 2002, they created the Janet Frame Eden St Trust. 'Bill got into the habit of getting Janet to sign a few of her first edition when they met at Oamaru and this copy is one. ...' '... The signed copy of Mona Minim is thought to be the only one extant'.
Mona Minim and the Smell of the Sun.
New York: George Braziller 1969, 1st ed. 94p, illustrations by Robin Jacques. 240mm, Original red cloth, gilt titles, fine and in VG, DJ.
Loosely enclosed is a letter from NZ Book Auctions, Otaki with the provenance, the edition came from the collection of Bill & Peggy Tramposch who purchased Janet's Oamaru home in 2002, they created the Janet Frame Eden St Trust. 'Bill got into the habit of getting Janet to sign a few of her first edition when they met at Oamaru and this copy is one. ...' '... The signed copy of Mona Minim is thought to be the only one extant'.
Condition
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